A Client Is Brought to the Emergency Department After Being

question 24

Multiple Choice

A client is brought to the emergency department after being exposed to nitrogen mustard.Which symptom(s) is the nurse likely to assess?
Select all that apply.

• A)Conjunctivitis
• B)Skin blisters
• C)Nasal irritation
• D)Vomiting
• E)Excessive salivation

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Definitions:

Summary Judgment

A method of reaching a judgment in a civil case before trial. The standard for granting a motion for summary judgment is that there be no significant issue of material fact and that the moving party be entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

Material Fact

A fact that would influence a reasonable person's decision-making process in a particular context, such as in contracts or legal decisions.

In Personam Jurisdiction

The legal authority of a court to determine a case against particular persons or entities, based on their connection to the jurisdiction.

In Rem Jurisdiction

A legal authority based on the power over property within its territory regardless of the property owner's location.